Call for papers: Local forms of production as resistance against global domination: anti-commodities - An international workshop, Amsterdam, June 17-19 2010

Solidarity Stories
An Oral History of the ILWU
Harvey Schwartz
$24.95 paperback (9780295988849)
$50.00x hardcover (9780295988832)
Published: May 2009

University of Washington Press

Panic on the Streets of Manchester ... A Walk into Manchester's Rebellious and Revolutionary History...

This walk will take place on Saturday 28th November, beginning at 10.45am and will last 2 hoursThe assembly point is the Robert Owen statue, outside the Co-operative Bank, Corporation Street.

The walk will cost £6 waged, £3 students, free to unwaged.
All proceeds from the walk will be donated to the Manchester Committee to Defend Asylum Seekers, which offers solidarity and support to asylum seekers.

The Program Committee of the North American Labor History Conference (NALHC)invites proposals for sessions and papers on "Class, Social Movements and the New Politics" for our thirty-second annual meeting. Recent elections have shown the emergence of new political demographics and the increased influence of young voters, progressive voters and workers. New labor alliances have increasingly focused their energies on securing and promoting a fresh understanding of how politics can serve workers.

4e jaargang, nr. 8, november 2009

Milieu & Geschiedenis
Amsab-ISG kan zonder meer zeggen dat het is uitgegroeid tot hét archief voor de groene beweging. Dit willen we nu ook beklemtonen met een groene website.

Brood & Rozen, (2009)3
Een 'groen nummer', barstensvol nieuws over vers verwerkte groene archieven en bijdragen over natuurbeschermings- en milieubewegingen.

(Please circulate news of the conference. The convenors are are particularly interested in archival collections and how archives preserve and construct histories of the strike.)

Digging the Seam
Cultural Reflections and the Consequences of the 1984/5 Miners' Strike
Conference 25-27th March 2010.

Papers, panels, screenings, performances and exhibition materials are invited for a conference to be held at the University of Leeds on March 25-27, 2010.

L'Autunno caldo del 1969. Una stagione memorabile di lotte e conquiste operaie.

La Fondazione Archivio audiovisivo del movimento operaio e democratico in collaborazione con la Cattedra di Storia Contemporanea della Facoltà di Scienze della Formazione dell'Università Roma Tre dedicano un'importante iniziativa a uno dei periodi storici più rilevanti della storia d'Italia per le conquiste dei diritti dei lavoratori: la stagione delle lotte sindacali e operaie nel 1969, l'Autunno caldo.

Southwest Labor Studies Association
36th Annual Conference May 7-8, 2010
University of California, Santa Cruz

Call for papers, workshops and presentations

Labor and Immigration: Past and Present

Featuring: Plenary Sessions on Labor and U.S. Immigration Policy and on Immigrant Worker Organizing in Silicon Valley and the Monterey Bay area

A Century+ of May Days: Labor and Social struggles International Conference

In Chicago during May Day weekend 2010, there will be a conference to discuss, debate and analyze labor and social struggles- both past and present.

Call for Papers, workshop and panel proposals*

Red, Green and In-between: Labour and the Environment in Historical Context

A conference sponsored by the Australian Society for the Study of Labour History, the Brisbane Labour History Association and the Department of Employment Relations, Griffith University. A special thematic section for the journal Labour History will be produced from the conference.